Recruiting Revolution: Social Media Strategies and the Elusive Talent Pipeline

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Presented by: Nicole Guiet, Director, Talent Acquisition, CH2M HILL

Talent is the only sustainable advantage in a global knowledge economy. It just may be the one competitive differentiator that determines if a company thrives in the future, or doesn’t exist. Successful companies must align workforce planning, strategic talent acquisition, and engagement activities with business strategy. They must understand which roles are critical in the present and future. How do you create a workforce plan and translate it into a talent acquisition strategy that will attract not just the right talent, but the best talent? How do you recruit ahead of the curve when filling requisitions is reactive? How do you engage talent in meaningful ways, even when you may not have a current open position? What role does social media play in the attraction and engagement of talent?

This session will provide insight into what CH2M HILL is doing to address the global labor crisis. It will detail how they built a global organization that is flexible, scalable, and able to deliver consistently despite instability, ambiguity, and globally diverse projects. Attendees will gain insight into how CH2M HILL is uses workforce plans to identify future needs, how they have changed the composition of the recruiting team, and how social media is used to build talent pipelines.